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trojan staff
• m staff wil1 ho,c* brwM"' meeting row 7:00 a.m., Stu-tomorrow. ' •«"
dint Unlon-
VOL- XXI.
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAILY!"3 TROJAN
• IMICENTINNIAL YIAR
FORMAL BID3 Bid* for the Interfratern.
ity formal, to be held thl« Friday In the Fiesta room of the Ambassador hotel, are on tale In the Student
Store at $4.
Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, March 19, 1930.
No. 105
'ERMANENT class president election set for tomorrow
. class President To Be Chosen Tomorrow In ^Election Held At Various Colleges; Polls To Open At 9 O’Clock,
SCHOOL TO HOLD Women To Hold Assem bly
For Nominating Officers
Voting
will take place tomorrow * supervise the election. It is also
permanent senior class pre. ,, Pills will be open from 9
to 3:15 p.
at the head-
established In the var-colleges.
Candidates to be voted on will Arthur Neeley, Weslty, and Ravelle. The winner of election will act as the per-tot president of Ihe class of ,nd will supervise all future ,feUigs, and reunions of the nduatlng students. He will make Laments for the class re-whlch ls held every flve after graduation.
BOOTHS in COLLEGES
Election booths for voting will J established in front of admin-etratinp building, in the College Commerce, In the college of Pkirmacy, in Bridge hall where ,11 ,enlros in Engineering will vote, the College of Music, in the (dlege of Dentistry downtown, In the School of Architecture ill student from other schools colleges who are eligible to Die, are asked to use the polls | the College of Letters, Arts, sciences, in front of the Ad-ilnistratlon building.
Students of the College of Phar-mcy are also reminded that vot-thc new construction of Die college, as well as election of a treasurer of the school, will like place tomorrow.
PHARMACISTS TO ELECT
Candidates for treasurer are Dirid Tessenholtz and Kenneth Tlckery.
Tbe ruling that no electioneer-lig Is to be done within fifty feet of the polls will be strickly Hforced, said Arthur Langton, Section commissioner who will
necessary that all students voting show their identification cards before receiving a ballott, staled Langton. Voting is only open to seniors who will receive their diplomas in June.
liPLANE STUDIED BY CLUB GUESTS
Students Visit Aircraft Corporation As Guests Of Alpha Eta Rho.
To The Editor
Vitamine, Virginia, March 18 (To the Editor of the Daily Trojan): Another early morning breakfast get-to-gether will be enjoyed by members of the Dally Trojan staff tomorrow morning. This food huddle gives staff members an opportunity to meet one another and also to exchange suggestions for improving the paper. So far the only things that have been exchanged have been food platters.
While the staff members entertain their appetites with table hardware, Ralph Flynn, editor, explains to the flatheaded members present at the breakfast round-table what is and what Is not news. “If a dog bites a man—that's nothing," sputtered Editor Flynn between waffles. "But if a man bites a dog—that’s either cruelty or a cause for divorce in Hollywood—and is NEWS.”
Staff members always leave these breakfast fiestas very much impressed with the Importance of luncheons.
Your for closer impressions,
MORRIE CHAIN.
ALL-U ASSEMBLY
Scholarship Awards To Be Made Today By Law School
PLACES FILLED IN MUSICAL COMEDY
WINNER TO BE NAMED
Dr. Mount Will Lecture On Relation Of Crime To Psychology
An award will be given to Miss Charlotte Neely and Abraham Klein at the all-university sponsored by the Law School which will be held today at 10 a .in. in Porter Hall on the third floor of the Law building. They are to be honored for having received the highest grades during the past semester.
Dr. Mount of the psychology department will lecture on '‘Abnormal Psychology and Its Relation to Criminal Law." In connection with this he will hypnotize a Trojan student to demonstrate the relationship of hynop-tism to crime.
Dean Justin Miller of the Law School will preside at the assembly and will introduce the numbers and the speakers on the program, arranged by Marty Malone, president of the freshman law class.
j Ray Hatfield a freshman in the Law School and a member of the committee making arrangements for the assembly, has arranged for a musical program to include several numbers, and a group of song and dance selections by professional movie dancers.
Dean Crawford To Talk At Assembly On Program To Be Broadcast; Women Will Meet In Bovard At 9:35; Classes Dismissed For Co-eds.
All houses are urged to no if minate their outstanding girls for offices of the Women's Self-Government association at the nomination assembly to be held tomorrow morning, March 20 at 9:35 in Hovard Auditorium, stated Miss Doris Tennant, president of W. S. G. A.
Nominees must have a 1.3 average during thc entire collegiate career and can not be on probation. The president, in addition to these requirements, must have served on the W. S. G. A. cabinet one year.
As the nominations are to be held during the flrst fifteen minutes of the assembly, it is imperative that all women be there at 9:35. 9 o’clock classes will be called as usual but women will be excused at 9:35.
Following the nominations, a program will be broadcast ove» KEJK consisting of a talk by Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford
REGISTRAR ISSUES PROBATION REPORT
List Numbers 1010 O u t Of 3406 Undergraduates; Students Should See AdvisorB.
Harold Bromley’s new airplane lith which he hopes to fly the Pacific ocean to Toldo, Japan, was of the most outstanding facta of interest to a group of 40 taithern California students who itilted the Lockheed Aircraft torjoration at Burbank yesterday llttrnoon. The party were guests Alpha Eta Rho, aviation fragility, for the tour.
company official conducted Ito group throughout the Lockheed plant, answering all questions and explaining detail of the ►lane construction. Students saw Wps in every stage of construc-ta with the workmen busy at lie different stages of assembly, bwley's plane ls a two-place tai-wing type monoplane with a Woiine capacity of 900 gallons, tockheed Aircraft corporation Mds commercial high-speed air-Nines. a recent product from 4*ir plant was Col. Charles Lind-•*Ih'6 new Sirrus. Another now ^Process of assembly is a Vega 01 the same type for a Mexican •"eminent official, who plans to J In it upon delivery to New wk city from Mexico, and from ere to South America, Africa, “>ndon, and Paris, to the paint shop tlic> Trojan 1 udents saw planes being painted different colored schemes as ■wrt model automobile is turned In the primary construction •Partmein they examined ships 1 Ibeir original ply-wood shells the completed, fabric-covered I^ee- The pud* explained manner of building gas tanks a baffle-plating so that move-of the fluid while in flight
■ nor tend ..............
Plane...........P“1U°
■Si*11®®3 u*«* Wright Whirl-M and Pratt-Whitney Wasp Hornet engines for their uir-es- Several such motors were n yesterday in the plant. Every tl“ bUllt b* blueprint E*"* dimensions, every part Ihe g a*nam‘"ned until there is
»n»raC'Um re:lstanc,“' Thl9
n uses a cowling over , al ®otor to add to the Be of their planes.
Based largely on the records of the student during the first semester of 1929-30, a report of students registered on probation has recently been compiled by tlie registrar. This report shows that out of a list of 3406 undergraduates. 1010 are on probation. The report for the first semester based on records for the last semester of 1928-29 showed 672 out of 3585. These figures are exclusive of the Graduate school, Law School, Dental and Music Colleges, and the School of Citizenship and Public Administration.
Although the list is large, Theron Clark, registrar, urges that ach student realize that this does not lessen individual responsibility. It is of vital importance that he make the highest average pos sible at the end of six and twelve weeks and at the end of the semester to avoid disqualification (Continued on Page Four)
All Classes Meet Friday
Class Meetings Are Substituted In Place Of Regular Rally.
Classes meetings will be substituted for the regular rally Friday morning. Important business of all four classes has necessitated this change of plans, according to Sam Newman, rally chairman.
Presidents of all classes in the various colleges will conduct meetings at places to be announced in tomorrow’s Daily Trojan. Each president is requested by Newman to report to the Daily Trojan office some time before 2:15 today and state the place where his college will conduct its meeting.
As there have been no class meetings this semester, much business is scheduled. Tentative plans for Friday’s meetings include discussions on announcements and graduation plans by the senior class members; on the junior-senior dinner by the jun iors; and on the underclass hobby the sophomores and freshmen
U. C. L. A. DEDICATION
More than 100 college and uni versity presidents are expected to attend the dedication of the new campus of the University of Cali fornia at Los Angeles, March 27 and 28.
CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR CHOSEN TO SERVE
ON FAR-WESTERN FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE
Dr Wilfred W. Scott Will Help Organize Plans For Award Which Will Be Given In Science By J. T. Baker Chemical Company
who will speak on "Women's Constructions to the Campus." The Trojan Trio from the women's glee-club will sing several numbers, "My Rosita” by DuPont, "Goin' Home” by Dvorak, and "Italian Street Song” by Herbert. The personnel of the trio Is, Eloise Jones, Manager Peggy Binkley, and Eunice Erinson.
“Every woman on the campus should be present at the assembly and show their interest in woman’s activities and in those nominated.” stated Miss Tennant Elections will be held the follow ing Thursday and keen competition Is expected.
The annual W. S. G. A. convention will be held the second week in April in Laramie, Wyoming, to which the newly elected president and the present president will be sent as delegates Next year the W. S. G. A. presi dent will go to the convention in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Three Students Survive Preliminary Tryouts For Extravaganza Cast
MANY STEPS PLANNED
Competition For Cast Places To Continue Today In Bovard Auditorium
With the acceptance of Dr Wil-*the country divided in two parts fred W. Scott of the department
S. C. DROPS FIRST CONTEST OF TOUR
Captain Bautzer and Jones Lose Close Decision To Nevada Monday Night.
Defending the affirmative issues of the disarmament question. Captain Gregson Bautzer and Glenn Jones, Trojan debaters dropped the initial contest of the present debate trip by a 2 to 1 decision to the strong negative duo representing the University of Nevada. The contest took place last Monday evening at the University of Nevada at Reno.
A telegram received yesterday morning by Manager Ran Ritchey from Bautzer and Jones also stated that no ranking of speakers was made, and that they are prepared to meet the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The Utah-Southern California contest was arranged by Ritchey for last evening.
TELEGRAM EXPECTED
A telegram is expected sometime today concerning the outcome of the Utah debate.
Bautzer and Jones spent last evening in Salt Lake City and will go via electric train to Provo this afternoon in preparation for the contest with tlie negatives of Brigham Young university tonight.
On Friday they debate the negative team of the University of Wyoming at Laramie. The last two debates are with the Colorado Teachers college on Saturday and with the University of New* Mexico on March 24.
From Albuquerque, the Trojan speakers will go direct to Tucson to attend the Pacific Coast Forensic conference. At the debate conclave, Captain Bautzer will speak in the oratorical contest. He will deliver an oration entitled, "An Eye for an Eye.” Jones will compete in the extemporaneous contest.
Coach Alan Nichols and Ran Ritchey, debate manager, will also attend the conference and tbe four will act as the Trojan representatives. Both Coach Nichols and Ilitchey are active on several league committees.
HONORARY GROUP INITIATES ALUMNI
Six Members Of Torch and Tassel Taken Into Mortar Board.
of chemistry to serve on the committee of organization, plans are rapidly being made for a far-western fellowship in analytical chemistry. This fellowship is being offered by the J. T. Baker Chemical company and will be to the value of $1,000 a year, similar to two others now established in the mid-west and the east. It is to go into effect for the academic year of 1930-’31.
To encourage pure research and study in analytical chemistry as distinguished from already established methods are the purposes of the company. W. W. Garis, president, has already pointed out that the company owes something to chemical science classes and he believes I hut lt can best contribute by the establishment of fellowships in analytical chemistry. Should the far-west fellowship be productive, a second will be established in the section or else
fellowship will be governed and awarded by a committee or university professors noted and acknowledged for their work in pure research in analytical chemistry as well as in the other fields of chemistry.
Iu order that the alturistic aims of this fellowship be preserved, the J. T. Baker Chemical Company desires no part in the government or the award of this fellowship other than the following conditions:
1. Washington, Oregon. Calif ornia, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas, will be the states included in the far-west division
2. In order that the fellowship be most productive it is limited to institutions granting the doc tor’s degree in chemistry.
3. The work resulting from the (Continued on Page Four)
Initiation of six southern Cali fornia alumnae into Mortar Board, national senior honorary society for women, was held yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the council room of the Student Union.
The new initiates who were formerly members of Torch and Tassel, the local honorary that was installed as Mortar Board last year, but were unable to be Initi-ted at that time are: Marjorie Helen Steward, Katherine King Wahrenbrock, Ruth Burnight Neptune, Althea Hendrickson, Iola McCrea Burns, and Ruth Watson Alberts.
Miss Julia N. McCorkle who is is a charter member of the chapter represented the alumni. Mrs. Albro L. Lundy .sectional director of mortar board, and Mrs. V. B. Hickey, national vice-president, were also present. The other honorary members are Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford, Mrs. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, and Mrs. Skirtli
The ceremony was followed by a dinner In honor of the initiates In the Student Union. Afterwards a short business meeting was held and spring membership elections were discussed. A report of the committee of investigation eligible candidates was made by Betty Ferris, chairman. Plans were decided upon for the national inspection on March 28. It was announced that the next meeting would be held March 29 at 4 p. m.
After the meeting members went to Carthay Circle where they held a theater party arranged by Doris Tennant.
Thirteen students survived the preliminary tryouts for the cast of “Footsteps,” the annual musical comedy, and are to report this afternoon in Bovard auditorium at 3:30 for tryouts at reading lines.
Any students who have not yet tried out and wish to, may do so this afternoon, according to Max Mellinger, director of the cast. There are parts for those who can sing and dance, as well as act, and also some for those who do not sing, but who can dance and act.
The successful aspirants are: Ruth Ann Byerley, Stella Chrls-man, Melba Dutcher, Albert Fruchter, Frenchy Flynn, Pauline Foster, Gilbert Gagos, Louise Hoeschen, Marie Parenteau, Ran dolph Richards, Bert Tilton, Virginia Wilmot, and Sparky Vam-vas.
Tryouts for the cast will continue each afternoon this week, and the final choice will not be announced before next week. Students are reminded that parts in the Extravaganza, even minor ones, may earn activity points for the participants, as well as giving one practical stage experience.
Chorus rehearsals are continuing each afternoon. Two co-ed groups will practice today, and all three choruses will report tomorrow and Friday at 3:30. Jean Maschio, who is directing the dancing, lias worked out several new routines for each chorus, so that the dances promise to be well worth seeing.
"Footsteps,” which was written by Bernice and Vincent Palmer, is a collegiate musical comedy with a complicated mystery as the basis of its plot. The production is to be presenttd in Bovard May 1, 2, and 3.
NEW YORK ENTERTAINMENT ON PROGRAM FOR GREEK FORMAL
“Freshman Five” Will Give Songs and Stunts At Interfraternity Dance Friday; Group Is Nationally-Known For Appearances In Night Clubs.
New York entertainment—that’s thc dish for the Interfra-ternity formal Friday evening. The "Freshman Five,’’ noted for their playing in Vincent Lopez’s New York night club, the Casa Lopez, will present songs and stunts between dances at the affair in thc Fiesta room of thc Ambassador hotel.
The Freshman Five played in thc Schubert production of “Artists and Models,” ln the Music
Service Groups Meet Today In Traditional Game
Basketball season may be over at S. C., but the Trojan Knights and Squires don’t know it. At 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, the two university service organizations clash in their annual basketball contest at the women’s gym.
Although selections for the two teams have been made, members of both organizations will be expected to turn out in full force for the game.
The game has become an old tradition at S. C., and it is expected that a large crowd will witness the contest.
11 p.
RAT STEALS TEETH
Islington. England, March 18. —Dr. G. Clark Trotter, the health officer of this district, reports that he found a set of false teeth stolen from a woman's dressing table by a rat, two weeks later in a cellar a mile away.
Sophomore Class Plans Sport Dance, Name Committees
At a meeting of the officers of the sophomore class held yesterday, chairmen of committees for the underclass sport dance to be held in May were appointed. Gene Robertson will be in charge; Helen Johnson will supervise the decorations; Marjoria Eddick and Tom Kuchel, the entertainment;
the
publicity. Members of the com mittees will be announced at the next meeting.
Drama Shop Gives Plays
Prominent Members Of School Of Speech In Original Plays.
“Curtain," a play writen by Fay Keysers, vice-president of Drama Shop, will be one of a group of original one act plays to be presented by that organization Thursday evening, March 20 at 8: IK in Touchstone theater.
The play is a farce built around the production of a play in which the actors are continually finding themselves without props. Comedy runs rampant throughout the play and the audience will find it one of the most amusing one-act plays ever produced by Drama Shop.
(Continued on Page Four)
MADRID READY FOR DE RIVERA CORTEGE
Train Expected In Spanish
Capital Some Time Today;
Family Attending.
Madrid, March f8-(INS)—The train bearing the body of the late General Primo de Rivera, former Premier and Dictator of Spain, is expected here early tomorrow.
Two sons of the late Dictator and numerous friends are accompanying the casket here for burial.
According to reports current here tonight, General de Rivera died instantly.
Thousands of persons from all over Spain poured in here tonight to attend the funeral services.
Dance Committee Members Will Meet This Morning
Members of the inter-fraternity dance ticket committee will meet in room 203 of the Student Union at 9:50 Wednesday morning. Paul Zander requests the following to be present without fail: Wilmer Morby, Leo Grudin, Herbert Pratt Glenn Johnson, Wesley Wilson, Jack Wktklns, Mulvey White, Sheldon Wells, Charles Nielson, Tommy Mills, and Hugh Andrews.
Box Revue, and In many other New York musical productions. They toured the Keith and Orpheum circuits for four years and are Brunswick recording artists. They are now in Southern California, having jUBt finished musical features in "Three Flights Up,” Sue Carrol's latest picture.
FIVE ARE ’’HOT”
Kenneth Callow and John Dorfner, ot the dance entertainment committee, secured the Five for the evening. Arch McGee, the group’s manager, is a former S. C. man. Don McLarnan, president of the Interfraternlty council, said that a Harvard man told him yesterday that the Freshman Five are considered by collegiate circles on the Atlantic coast as “the hottest thing ln the EaBt." Their reputation ls nation-wide.
Edward Everett Horton, noted stage and screen actor, will be master of ceremonies at the formal and will Introduce the Freshman Five.
Clement Maloney, president of the U. C. L. A. interfraternlty council, will be a guest at the dance.
BIDS SELLING FAST
Committee chairmen predict a sell-out of bids for the affair within very short time. The student store Is selling them at $4 each, and Interfraternlty senators in each house also have the ducats lor sale. Leo Grudin has charge of sales in the College of Dentistry, and Herb Pratt has charge of sales ln all other professional schools. Paul Zander, ticket committee chairman, expects the dance to repeat his success in the junior prom last fall, which alBO sold out completely.
The Interfraternity formal Is the only other affair of the school year at which dancing until 1 a. m. is permitted. This dispensation was granted because it will be an all-university function and will officially open the Semi-Centennial celebration. Earl Burtnett’s Mayfair club orchestra, famed for its many appearances at dances given by motion picture stars, -will play.
CHAIRMEN MEET TODAY Lewis Gough, general chairman, wishes to Bee the following committee heads at 9:50 today in 203 Student Union: Charles Nielson, refreshments ; Curtis Dungan, decorations; and Paul Zander, tickets.
ENDING ILLITERACY
Atlantia, March 18—Fifty years ago 23 white Georgians in every 100 were illiterate. Now the figures are only 3 in 100.
STUDENTS ASKED FOR GUEST NAMES
Commerce Banquet Will Be Held April 9 In Student
Union.
Land Show To Honor S.C. Students Tonight
In observance of “Trojan nigh.” G“.rton will handle
tonight, University of Southern California students will be feted at the California Land Show with a campus organization being fea tured on the progrm. The show on Washington and Hill streets will close Sunday.
Since March 10 an exhibition of state products has been displayed in an attractive setting. It is open daily from 10 a. m. to
LA TERTULIA MEETING
Inaugurating a plan of having a member of the Spanish department honor guest at each meeting of T.a Tertulia Miss K Forrester will attend the regular luncheon meeting of the club today at 12:15 in the Student Union, downstairs opposite room five. The club secretary will be elected at this meeting.
The nominees, Lenore Giddings, Naeryne Seal, Elizabeth Connor, Virginia Pape, Dorothy Campbell, Evelyn Gitter, and Madeline Metcalfe, are requested to be at the meeting.
COMMITTEE HEADS FOR SEMI-CENTENNIAL
CELEBRATION WILL MEET THURSDAY NCON
Week of May 29 to June 7 Will Be Given Over to The Commemoration Of University’s Anniversary; Plans Will Will Soon Be Completed
At a luncheon to be held tomor-*colleges all over the United States
row’ noon in the social hall the Student Union, committeemen, comprising 12 special committees, will report on the progress made by their respective groups in formulating arrangements for the forth coming Semi-Centennial celebration, to be held at the university May 29 to June 7.
"Plans are rapidly talHng form,” declared Dean R. D. Hunt, in charge of arrangements, “and advance reports show that the Semi-Centennial celebration will be the most distinctive and outstanding event of its kind ever attempted in southern California.”
ENTIRE WEEK
The entire week will be given over to commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the university and will terminate Saturday, June 7, with the Convocation commencement and an academic procession involving over three hundred guests and representatives from
as well as members of the graduating class. Many prominent alumni will be present, and Dean Hunt urges all former students of S. C. to attend.
Dr. James McCoy, former president of the alumni association is chairman of the alumni com-mitee. He will have charge of the dedication of the Trojan Shrine which will be held in front of the Administration building, Friday afternoon, June G.
Harold J. Stonier, former vice-president of the university now living in New York will cony California to take part in the celebraion. Mr. Stonier will be the toastmaster at the United Golden Jubilee banquet held on the evening following the dedication of the Trojan Shrine. This banquet will be one of the outstanding events of the week, according to
(Continued on Page Four)
Every student planning to accompany a business man at the annual conference dinner that the
College of Commerce and the business administration will give in the Student Union building April 9 is asked to hand in to the commerce otlice before 3 p. m. Friday, the name, address, and business connection of the man he wishes to have invited.
Dean Reid R. McClung will act as master of ceremonies, and professor Harry Tregoe will be the toastmaster. A few short speeches by outstanding business men as well as other entertainment will be included in the program.
Students, faculty members, and business executives are joining in another conference dinner to gain a better understanding of the problems which face college students.
Students may purchase tickets
and business men will purchase their own tickets except in cases where a student desires to take care of this detail himself. Reservations for students are 76 cents, and for business men $1.50.
One of the common causes of skepticism today is the sight ofr Christian people saying one thing and doing another.—.Professor James MofTatt.
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trojan staff
• m staff wil1 ho,c* brwM"' meeting row 7:00 a.m., Stu-tomorrow. ' •«"
dint Unlon-
VOL- XXI.
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAILY!"3 TROJAN
• IMICENTINNIAL YIAR
FORMAL BID3 Bid* for the Interfratern.
ity formal, to be held thl« Friday In the Fiesta room of the Ambassador hotel, are on tale In the Student
Store at $4.
Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, March 19, 1930.
No. 105
'ERMANENT class president election set for tomorrow
. class President To Be Chosen Tomorrow In ^Election Held At Various Colleges; Polls To Open At 9 O’Clock,
SCHOOL TO HOLD Women To Hold Assem bly
For Nominating Officers
Voting
will take place tomorrow * supervise the election. It is also
permanent senior class pre. ,, Pills will be open from 9
to 3:15 p.
at the head-
established In the var-colleges.
Candidates to be voted on will Arthur Neeley, Weslty, and Ravelle. The winner of election will act as the per-tot president of Ihe class of ,nd will supervise all future ,feUigs, and reunions of the nduatlng students. He will make Laments for the class re-whlch ls held every flve after graduation.
BOOTHS in COLLEGES
Election booths for voting will J established in front of admin-etratinp building, in the College Commerce, In the college of Pkirmacy, in Bridge hall where ,11 ,enlros in Engineering will vote, the College of Music, in the (dlege of Dentistry downtown, In the School of Architecture ill student from other schools colleges who are eligible to Die, are asked to use the polls | the College of Letters, Arts, sciences, in front of the Ad-ilnistratlon building.
Students of the College of Phar-mcy are also reminded that vot-thc new construction of Die college, as well as election of a treasurer of the school, will like place tomorrow.
PHARMACISTS TO ELECT
Candidates for treasurer are Dirid Tessenholtz and Kenneth Tlckery.
Tbe ruling that no electioneer-lig Is to be done within fifty feet of the polls will be strickly Hforced, said Arthur Langton, Section commissioner who will
necessary that all students voting show their identification cards before receiving a ballott, staled Langton. Voting is only open to seniors who will receive their diplomas in June.
liPLANE STUDIED BY CLUB GUESTS
Students Visit Aircraft Corporation As Guests Of Alpha Eta Rho.
To The Editor
Vitamine, Virginia, March 18 (To the Editor of the Daily Trojan): Another early morning breakfast get-to-gether will be enjoyed by members of the Dally Trojan staff tomorrow morning. This food huddle gives staff members an opportunity to meet one another and also to exchange suggestions for improving the paper. So far the only things that have been exchanged have been food platters.
While the staff members entertain their appetites with table hardware, Ralph Flynn, editor, explains to the flatheaded members present at the breakfast round-table what is and what Is not news. “If a dog bites a man—that's nothing," sputtered Editor Flynn between waffles. "But if a man bites a dog—that’s either cruelty or a cause for divorce in Hollywood—and is NEWS.”
Staff members always leave these breakfast fiestas very much impressed with the Importance of luncheons.
Your for closer impressions,
MORRIE CHAIN.
ALL-U ASSEMBLY
Scholarship Awards To Be Made Today By Law School
PLACES FILLED IN MUSICAL COMEDY
WINNER TO BE NAMED
Dr. Mount Will Lecture On Relation Of Crime To Psychology
An award will be given to Miss Charlotte Neely and Abraham Klein at the all-university sponsored by the Law School which will be held today at 10 a .in. in Porter Hall on the third floor of the Law building. They are to be honored for having received the highest grades during the past semester.
Dr. Mount of the psychology department will lecture on '‘Abnormal Psychology and Its Relation to Criminal Law." In connection with this he will hypnotize a Trojan student to demonstrate the relationship of hynop-tism to crime.
Dean Justin Miller of the Law School will preside at the assembly and will introduce the numbers and the speakers on the program, arranged by Marty Malone, president of the freshman law class.
j Ray Hatfield a freshman in the Law School and a member of the committee making arrangements for the assembly, has arranged for a musical program to include several numbers, and a group of song and dance selections by professional movie dancers.
Dean Crawford To Talk At Assembly On Program To Be Broadcast; Women Will Meet In Bovard At 9:35; Classes Dismissed For Co-eds.
All houses are urged to no if minate their outstanding girls for offices of the Women's Self-Government association at the nomination assembly to be held tomorrow morning, March 20 at 9:35 in Hovard Auditorium, stated Miss Doris Tennant, president of W. S. G. A.
Nominees must have a 1.3 average during thc entire collegiate career and can not be on probation. The president, in addition to these requirements, must have served on the W. S. G. A. cabinet one year.
As the nominations are to be held during the flrst fifteen minutes of the assembly, it is imperative that all women be there at 9:35. 9 o’clock classes will be called as usual but women will be excused at 9:35.
Following the nominations, a program will be broadcast ove» KEJK consisting of a talk by Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford
REGISTRAR ISSUES PROBATION REPORT
List Numbers 1010 O u t Of 3406 Undergraduates; Students Should See AdvisorB.
Harold Bromley’s new airplane lith which he hopes to fly the Pacific ocean to Toldo, Japan, was of the most outstanding facta of interest to a group of 40 taithern California students who itilted the Lockheed Aircraft torjoration at Burbank yesterday llttrnoon. The party were guests Alpha Eta Rho, aviation fragility, for the tour.
company official conducted Ito group throughout the Lockheed plant, answering all questions and explaining detail of the ►lane construction. Students saw Wps in every stage of construc-ta with the workmen busy at lie different stages of assembly, bwley's plane ls a two-place tai-wing type monoplane with a Woiine capacity of 900 gallons, tockheed Aircraft corporation Mds commercial high-speed air-Nines. a recent product from 4*ir plant was Col. Charles Lind-•*Ih'6 new Sirrus. Another now ^Process of assembly is a Vega 01 the same type for a Mexican •"eminent official, who plans to J In it upon delivery to New wk city from Mexico, and from ere to South America, Africa, “>ndon, and Paris, to the paint shop tlic> Trojan 1 udents saw planes being painted different colored schemes as ■wrt model automobile is turned In the primary construction •Partmein they examined ships 1 Ibeir original ply-wood shells the completed, fabric-covered I^ee- The pud* explained manner of building gas tanks a baffle-plating so that move-of the fluid while in flight
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Based largely on the records of the student during the first semester of 1929-30, a report of students registered on probation has recently been compiled by tlie registrar. This report shows that out of a list of 3406 undergraduates. 1010 are on probation. The report for the first semester based on records for the last semester of 1928-29 showed 672 out of 3585. These figures are exclusive of the Graduate school, Law School, Dental and Music Colleges, and the School of Citizenship and Public Administration.
Although the list is large, Theron Clark, registrar, urges that ach student realize that this does not lessen individual responsibility. It is of vital importance that he make the highest average pos sible at the end of six and twelve weeks and at the end of the semester to avoid disqualification (Continued on Page Four)
All Classes Meet Friday
Class Meetings Are Substituted In Place Of Regular Rally.
Classes meetings will be substituted for the regular rally Friday morning. Important business of all four classes has necessitated this change of plans, according to Sam Newman, rally chairman.
Presidents of all classes in the various colleges will conduct meetings at places to be announced in tomorrow’s Daily Trojan. Each president is requested by Newman to report to the Daily Trojan office some time before 2:15 today and state the place where his college will conduct its meeting.
As there have been no class meetings this semester, much business is scheduled. Tentative plans for Friday’s meetings include discussions on announcements and graduation plans by the senior class members; on the junior-senior dinner by the jun iors; and on the underclass hobby the sophomores and freshmen
U. C. L. A. DEDICATION
More than 100 college and uni versity presidents are expected to attend the dedication of the new campus of the University of Cali fornia at Los Angeles, March 27 and 28.
CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR CHOSEN TO SERVE
ON FAR-WESTERN FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE
Dr Wilfred W. Scott Will Help Organize Plans For Award Which Will Be Given In Science By J. T. Baker Chemical Company
who will speak on "Women's Constructions to the Campus." The Trojan Trio from the women's glee-club will sing several numbers, "My Rosita” by DuPont, "Goin' Home” by Dvorak, and "Italian Street Song” by Herbert. The personnel of the trio Is, Eloise Jones, Manager Peggy Binkley, and Eunice Erinson.
“Every woman on the campus should be present at the assembly and show their interest in woman’s activities and in those nominated.” stated Miss Tennant Elections will be held the follow ing Thursday and keen competition Is expected.
The annual W. S. G. A. convention will be held the second week in April in Laramie, Wyoming, to which the newly elected president and the present president will be sent as delegates Next year the W. S. G. A. presi dent will go to the convention in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Three Students Survive Preliminary Tryouts For Extravaganza Cast
MANY STEPS PLANNED
Competition For Cast Places To Continue Today In Bovard Auditorium
With the acceptance of Dr Wil-*the country divided in two parts fred W. Scott of the department
S. C. DROPS FIRST CONTEST OF TOUR
Captain Bautzer and Jones Lose Close Decision To Nevada Monday Night.
Defending the affirmative issues of the disarmament question. Captain Gregson Bautzer and Glenn Jones, Trojan debaters dropped the initial contest of the present debate trip by a 2 to 1 decision to the strong negative duo representing the University of Nevada. The contest took place last Monday evening at the University of Nevada at Reno.
A telegram received yesterday morning by Manager Ran Ritchey from Bautzer and Jones also stated that no ranking of speakers was made, and that they are prepared to meet the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The Utah-Southern California contest was arranged by Ritchey for last evening.
TELEGRAM EXPECTED
A telegram is expected sometime today concerning the outcome of the Utah debate.
Bautzer and Jones spent last evening in Salt Lake City and will go via electric train to Provo this afternoon in preparation for the contest with tlie negatives of Brigham Young university tonight.
On Friday they debate the negative team of the University of Wyoming at Laramie. The last two debates are with the Colorado Teachers college on Saturday and with the University of New* Mexico on March 24.
From Albuquerque, the Trojan speakers will go direct to Tucson to attend the Pacific Coast Forensic conference. At the debate conclave, Captain Bautzer will speak in the oratorical contest. He will deliver an oration entitled, "An Eye for an Eye.” Jones will compete in the extemporaneous contest.
Coach Alan Nichols and Ran Ritchey, debate manager, will also attend the conference and tbe four will act as the Trojan representatives. Both Coach Nichols and Ilitchey are active on several league committees.
HONORARY GROUP INITIATES ALUMNI
Six Members Of Torch and Tassel Taken Into Mortar Board.
of chemistry to serve on the committee of organization, plans are rapidly being made for a far-western fellowship in analytical chemistry. This fellowship is being offered by the J. T. Baker Chemical company and will be to the value of $1,000 a year, similar to two others now established in the mid-west and the east. It is to go into effect for the academic year of 1930-’31.
To encourage pure research and study in analytical chemistry as distinguished from already established methods are the purposes of the company. W. W. Garis, president, has already pointed out that the company owes something to chemical science classes and he believes I hut lt can best contribute by the establishment of fellowships in analytical chemistry. Should the far-west fellowship be productive, a second will be established in the section or else
fellowship will be governed and awarded by a committee or university professors noted and acknowledged for their work in pure research in analytical chemistry as well as in the other fields of chemistry.
Iu order that the alturistic aims of this fellowship be preserved, the J. T. Baker Chemical Company desires no part in the government or the award of this fellowship other than the following conditions:
1. Washington, Oregon. Calif ornia, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas, will be the states included in the far-west division
2. In order that the fellowship be most productive it is limited to institutions granting the doc tor’s degree in chemistry.
3. The work resulting from the (Continued on Page Four)
Initiation of six southern Cali fornia alumnae into Mortar Board, national senior honorary society for women, was held yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the council room of the Student Union.
The new initiates who were formerly members of Torch and Tassel, the local honorary that was installed as Mortar Board last year, but were unable to be Initi-ted at that time are: Marjorie Helen Steward, Katherine King Wahrenbrock, Ruth Burnight Neptune, Althea Hendrickson, Iola McCrea Burns, and Ruth Watson Alberts.
Miss Julia N. McCorkle who is is a charter member of the chapter represented the alumni. Mrs. Albro L. Lundy .sectional director of mortar board, and Mrs. V. B. Hickey, national vice-president, were also present. The other honorary members are Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford, Mrs. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, and Mrs. Skirtli
The ceremony was followed by a dinner In honor of the initiates In the Student Union. Afterwards a short business meeting was held and spring membership elections were discussed. A report of the committee of investigation eligible candidates was made by Betty Ferris, chairman. Plans were decided upon for the national inspection on March 28. It was announced that the next meeting would be held March 29 at 4 p. m.
After the meeting members went to Carthay Circle where they held a theater party arranged by Doris Tennant.
Thirteen students survived the preliminary tryouts for the cast of “Footsteps,” the annual musical comedy, and are to report this afternoon in Bovard auditorium at 3:30 for tryouts at reading lines.
Any students who have not yet tried out and wish to, may do so this afternoon, according to Max Mellinger, director of the cast. There are parts for those who can sing and dance, as well as act, and also some for those who do not sing, but who can dance and act.
The successful aspirants are: Ruth Ann Byerley, Stella Chrls-man, Melba Dutcher, Albert Fruchter, Frenchy Flynn, Pauline Foster, Gilbert Gagos, Louise Hoeschen, Marie Parenteau, Ran dolph Richards, Bert Tilton, Virginia Wilmot, and Sparky Vam-vas.
Tryouts for the cast will continue each afternoon this week, and the final choice will not be announced before next week. Students are reminded that parts in the Extravaganza, even minor ones, may earn activity points for the participants, as well as giving one practical stage experience.
Chorus rehearsals are continuing each afternoon. Two co-ed groups will practice today, and all three choruses will report tomorrow and Friday at 3:30. Jean Maschio, who is directing the dancing, lias worked out several new routines for each chorus, so that the dances promise to be well worth seeing.
"Footsteps,” which was written by Bernice and Vincent Palmer, is a collegiate musical comedy with a complicated mystery as the basis of its plot. The production is to be presenttd in Bovard May 1, 2, and 3.
NEW YORK ENTERTAINMENT ON PROGRAM FOR GREEK FORMAL
“Freshman Five” Will Give Songs and Stunts At Interfraternity Dance Friday; Group Is Nationally-Known For Appearances In Night Clubs.
New York entertainment—that’s thc dish for the Interfra-ternity formal Friday evening. The "Freshman Five,’’ noted for their playing in Vincent Lopez’s New York night club, the Casa Lopez, will present songs and stunts between dances at the affair in thc Fiesta room of thc Ambassador hotel.
The Freshman Five played in thc Schubert production of “Artists and Models,” ln the Music
Service Groups Meet Today In Traditional Game
Basketball season may be over at S. C., but the Trojan Knights and Squires don’t know it. At 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, the two university service organizations clash in their annual basketball contest at the women’s gym.
Although selections for the two teams have been made, members of both organizations will be expected to turn out in full force for the game.
The game has become an old tradition at S. C., and it is expected that a large crowd will witness the contest.
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RAT STEALS TEETH
Islington. England, March 18. —Dr. G. Clark Trotter, the health officer of this district, reports that he found a set of false teeth stolen from a woman's dressing table by a rat, two weeks later in a cellar a mile away.
Sophomore Class Plans Sport Dance, Name Committees
At a meeting of the officers of the sophomore class held yesterday, chairmen of committees for the underclass sport dance to be held in May were appointed. Gene Robertson will be in charge; Helen Johnson will supervise the decorations; Marjoria Eddick and Tom Kuchel, the entertainment;
the
publicity. Members of the com mittees will be announced at the next meeting.
Drama Shop Gives Plays
Prominent Members Of School Of Speech In Original Plays.
“Curtain," a play writen by Fay Keysers, vice-president of Drama Shop, will be one of a group of original one act plays to be presented by that organization Thursday evening, March 20 at 8: IK in Touchstone theater.
The play is a farce built around the production of a play in which the actors are continually finding themselves without props. Comedy runs rampant throughout the play and the audience will find it one of the most amusing one-act plays ever produced by Drama Shop.
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MADRID READY FOR DE RIVERA CORTEGE
Train Expected In Spanish
Capital Some Time Today;
Family Attending.
Madrid, March f8-(INS)—The train bearing the body of the late General Primo de Rivera, former Premier and Dictator of Spain, is expected here early tomorrow.
Two sons of the late Dictator and numerous friends are accompanying the casket here for burial.
According to reports current here tonight, General de Rivera died instantly.
Thousands of persons from all over Spain poured in here tonight to attend the funeral services.
Dance Committee Members Will Meet This Morning
Members of the inter-fraternity dance ticket committee will meet in room 203 of the Student Union at 9:50 Wednesday morning. Paul Zander requests the following to be present without fail: Wilmer Morby, Leo Grudin, Herbert Pratt Glenn Johnson, Wesley Wilson, Jack Wktklns, Mulvey White, Sheldon Wells, Charles Nielson, Tommy Mills, and Hugh Andrews.
Box Revue, and In many other New York musical productions. They toured the Keith and Orpheum circuits for four years and are Brunswick recording artists. They are now in Southern California, having jUBt finished musical features in "Three Flights Up,” Sue Carrol's latest picture.
FIVE ARE ’’HOT”
Kenneth Callow and John Dorfner, ot the dance entertainment committee, secured the Five for the evening. Arch McGee, the group’s manager, is a former S. C. man. Don McLarnan, president of the Interfraternlty council, said that a Harvard man told him yesterday that the Freshman Five are considered by collegiate circles on the Atlantic coast as “the hottest thing ln the EaBt." Their reputation ls nation-wide.
Edward Everett Horton, noted stage and screen actor, will be master of ceremonies at the formal and will Introduce the Freshman Five.
Clement Maloney, president of the U. C. L. A. interfraternlty council, will be a guest at the dance.
BIDS SELLING FAST
Committee chairmen predict a sell-out of bids for the affair within very short time. The student store Is selling them at $4 each, and Interfraternlty senators in each house also have the ducats lor sale. Leo Grudin has charge of sales in the College of Dentistry, and Herb Pratt has charge of sales ln all other professional schools. Paul Zander, ticket committee chairman, expects the dance to repeat his success in the junior prom last fall, which alBO sold out completely.
The Interfraternity formal Is the only other affair of the school year at which dancing until 1 a. m. is permitted. This dispensation was granted because it will be an all-university function and will officially open the Semi-Centennial celebration. Earl Burtnett’s Mayfair club orchestra, famed for its many appearances at dances given by motion picture stars, -will play.
CHAIRMEN MEET TODAY Lewis Gough, general chairman, wishes to Bee the following committee heads at 9:50 today in 203 Student Union: Charles Nielson, refreshments ; Curtis Dungan, decorations; and Paul Zander, tickets.
ENDING ILLITERACY
Atlantia, March 18—Fifty years ago 23 white Georgians in every 100 were illiterate. Now the figures are only 3 in 100.
STUDENTS ASKED FOR GUEST NAMES
Commerce Banquet Will Be Held April 9 In Student
Union.
Land Show To Honor S.C. Students Tonight
In observance of “Trojan nigh.” G“.rton will handle
tonight, University of Southern California students will be feted at the California Land Show with a campus organization being fea tured on the progrm. The show on Washington and Hill streets will close Sunday.
Since March 10 an exhibition of state products has been displayed in an attractive setting. It is open daily from 10 a. m. to
LA TERTULIA MEETING
Inaugurating a plan of having a member of the Spanish department honor guest at each meeting of T.a Tertulia Miss K Forrester will attend the regular luncheon meeting of the club today at 12:15 in the Student Union, downstairs opposite room five. The club secretary will be elected at this meeting.
The nominees, Lenore Giddings, Naeryne Seal, Elizabeth Connor, Virginia Pape, Dorothy Campbell, Evelyn Gitter, and Madeline Metcalfe, are requested to be at the meeting.
COMMITTEE HEADS FOR SEMI-CENTENNIAL
CELEBRATION WILL MEET THURSDAY NCON
Week of May 29 to June 7 Will Be Given Over to The Commemoration Of University’s Anniversary; Plans Will Will Soon Be Completed
At a luncheon to be held tomor-*colleges all over the United States
row’ noon in the social hall the Student Union, committeemen, comprising 12 special committees, will report on the progress made by their respective groups in formulating arrangements for the forth coming Semi-Centennial celebration, to be held at the university May 29 to June 7.
"Plans are rapidly talHng form,” declared Dean R. D. Hunt, in charge of arrangements, “and advance reports show that the Semi-Centennial celebration will be the most distinctive and outstanding event of its kind ever attempted in southern California.”
ENTIRE WEEK
The entire week will be given over to commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the university and will terminate Saturday, June 7, with the Convocation commencement and an academic procession involving over three hundred guests and representatives from
as well as members of the graduating class. Many prominent alumni will be present, and Dean Hunt urges all former students of S. C. to attend.
Dr. James McCoy, former president of the alumni association is chairman of the alumni com-mitee. He will have charge of the dedication of the Trojan Shrine which will be held in front of the Administration building, Friday afternoon, June G.
Harold J. Stonier, former vice-president of the university now living in New York will cony California to take part in the celebraion. Mr. Stonier will be the toastmaster at the United Golden Jubilee banquet held on the evening following the dedication of the Trojan Shrine. This banquet will be one of the outstanding events of the week, according to
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Every student planning to accompany a business man at the annual conference dinner that the
College of Commerce and the business administration will give in the Student Union building April 9 is asked to hand in to the commerce otlice before 3 p. m. Friday, the name, address, and business connection of the man he wishes to have invited.
Dean Reid R. McClung will act as master of ceremonies, and professor Harry Tregoe will be the toastmaster. A few short speeches by outstanding business men as well as other entertainment will be included in the program.
Students, faculty members, and business executives are joining in another conference dinner to gain a better understanding of the problems which face college students.
Students may purchase tickets
and business men will purchase their own tickets except in cases where a student desires to take care of this detail himself. Reservations for students are 76 cents, and for business men $1.50.
One of the common causes of skepticism today is the sight ofr Christian people saying one thing and doing another.—.Professor James MofTatt.
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